Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [noun] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike gold , native silver does not occur in alluvial deposits , but has to be won from veins in mountainous regions or recovered by metallurgical processes from natural alloys or ores . |
| 2 | It has come from experiments with high-energy muon neutrino beams at particle accelerators , and from lower-energy neutrinos at two nuclear reactors . |
| 3 | However , in case you think it 's that simple , terminal bonuses , supposedly surplus profits earned from investments in previous years , have varied in their direction simultaneously from life office to life office . |
| 4 | The subjects of the scrutinies varied from payment of social security benefits to the organisation of the coastguard ( Gray and Jenkins , 1985 ) . |
| 5 | Wharfe is omitted from mention in official guides to the district and does n't mind it all . |
| 6 | It 's high time VAT was dropped from purchases with obvious environmental merit . |
| 7 | Fourteen of 19 patients with normal or mildly abnormal hepatic function were discharged from hospital after successful transplantation , 10 being alive at long term follow up . |
| 8 | Walmington-On-Sea 's arthritic Jerry-bashers were an unlikely hit , rescued from doooom by top-quality acting ( Lowe , Le Mesurier , Laurie , Pertwee , Frank Williams as the vicar ) and the same sense of Little England that bogged Last Of The Summer Wine down like treacle . |
| 9 | It therefore appears that , although the Wirral heroin users differed from users in other parts of the UK in being younger , more predominantly male , and typically smokers of heroin , they shared with ‘ new ’ users throughout the country the characteristics of unemployment and relative poverty . |
| 10 | Egyptian jewellery adorned the statue of Victory long since looted from Tarentum in southern Italy and displayed in the Curia Julia , named after the Julii , Octavian 's family . |
| 11 | At the coastal town of Easky , two life-sized statues of cloth-capped old men appeared as if turned from flesh to blue-grey stone on the spot , one wheeling a bike , the other resting on a seat . |
| 12 | Farm income slumped from 16% of national income in 1919 to 9% in 1929 . |
| 13 | The universities are not formally sub-divided , but informal groupings based on origin and type distinguish between Oxbridge ( Oxford and Cambridge ) , the large federal university of London founded in the early nineteenth century , the larger ‘ civic ’ universities established later in the nineteenth century in provincial cities ( e.g. Manchester , Birmingham , Leeds , Bristol ) , the smaller civics such as Exeter , Hull or Leicester , the ‘ new ’ universities founded ab initio in the 1960s , such as Lancaster , Essex and Sussex , the ‘ ex-CATS ’ such as Aston , Salford and Bradford , which were upgraded from Colleges of Advanced Technology at around the same time , and the Scottish , Welsh and two Northern Irish universities . |
| 14 | Plant breeders anywhere in the world can write in to ask for budwood from these clones , some of which are wild in origin while others have been selected from plantations in various countries . |
| 15 | At municipal and provincial levels party committees were to be reduced from seven to five members who would , for the first time , be selected from lists of multiple candidates and elected by secret ballot . |
| 16 | In accordance with the formula the surplus of 1,118.07 is divided by 3,813 , so that 0.29 becomes the value of each of the papers transferred from Craig to other candidates . |
| 17 | Transferred from goat to human being , the eyelid could be tied to an erect penis before intercourse in order to provide the woman with a stimulating tickling sensation . |
| 18 | Responsibility for deploying resources in support of courses is separated from responsibility for academic management and maintenance of standards . |
| 19 | In the earlier theory man is separated from woman as different stages in a teleological development . |
| 20 | The election was banned in the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic ( an Azerbaijani enclave separated from Azerbaijan by Armenian land ) by its Supreme Soviet which was headed by Geydar Aliyev , a former CPSU politburo member [ see p. 36592 ] who had become a member of the Azerbaijani People 's Front . |
| 21 | Children were collected from home by special bus and places were available on demand . |
| 22 | Breast milk , the best milk for such babies or for those who have had to undergo an operation during the first few days or weeks of life , is collected from mothers of healthy babies who have more than enough to satisfy their needs . |
| 23 | About 4000 meteorite fragments have been collected from expanses of bare ice measuring about 4000 sq . |
| 24 | Notes expanded from session at Qualified Teachers ' Day on 10th January 1981 |
| 25 | In exile he established and led the Malawi Freedom Movement ( Mafremo ) until December 1981 when he and his wife Vera |
| 26 | While the defence division saw operating profit fall to £9.3m from £10.5m last time , and suffered from lack of new contracts , Hunting reckons the Atomic Weapons Establishment deal will be a significant contributor over the coming years . |
| 27 | But subsequent protests by local farmers , whose land has suffered from drought in recent years , prompted it to reverse the decision . |
| 28 | Flaubert was emblematic of a further development in modernization , in which the referent of the work of art , having evolved from the timeless and ideal to the contingent , now had moved from contingency to virtual insignificance . |
| 29 | The economy of the peninsula rapidly deteriorated and the seat of government of the western part of the Roman Empire was moved from Rome to different centres for safety . |
| 30 | A third way in which the courts have moved from considerations of procedural form to substance , is by interpreting the concept of fairness as allowing them to consider , in a general sense , whether the decision reached was fair and reasonable . |